H. E. Boucher Manufacturing Company
1905 - circa 1943
The Boucher Manufacturing Company was an American toy company that specialized in toy boats and toy trains.
The company was split in two around 1930, one company being called Boucher Playthings Manufacturing Corporation.
The company was split in two around 1930, one company being called Boucher Playthings Manufacturing Corporation.
For more information on Horace E. Boucher, the company's founder, and the company itself, see "Portrait Of A Great American Entrepreneur And Toy Train Maker: Horace E. Boucher," Tinplate Times, http://www.tinplatetimes.com/Tinplate%20History/Horace/horace.htm (accessed 10/17/2014)
1935 add of this firm, "Popular Science," May 1935, Google Books, http://books.google.com/books?id=0ikDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA99 (accessed 10/17/2014)